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Best Switch sci-fi games

Ranked by IGDB critic score and CritScore member ratings · 40 games · each with at least 4 critic reviews

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  1. 1

    Super Mario Galaxy

    2007WiiUSwitchWii+1

    Adventure · Platform

    Critic 99
  2. 2

    The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

    2017WiiUSwitch

    Adventure · Puzzle

    Critic 98
  3. 3

    The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

    2023Switch

    Adventure · Puzzle

    Critic 95
  4. 4

    Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic

    2003iOSPCSwitch+3

    Role-playing (RPG) · Adventure

    Critic 94
  5. 5

    Metroid Prime Remastered

    2023Switch

    Adventure · Platform

    Critic 94
  6. 6

    BioShock Infinite

    2013X360PCSwitch+5

    Adventure · Shooter

    Critic 93
  7. 7

    Inside

    2016iOSPCSwitch+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 92 · Members 9.0 · 1 rating · not yet in list score

  8. 8

    Portal 2

    2011X360PCSwitch+3

    Adventure · Platform

    Critic 92
  9. 9

    Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition

    2020Switch

    Role-playing (RPG) · Real Time Strategy (RTS)

    Critic 91
  10. 10

    Into the Breach

    2018StadiaiOSPC+4

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 90
  11. 11

    Xenoblade Chronicles 3

    2022Switch

    Role-playing (RPG) · Adventure

    Critic 90
  12. 12

    Mullet Madjack

    2024Series X|SPCSwitch+1

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 90
  13. 13

    Overwatch

    2016PCSwitchXONE+1

    Shooter · Strategy

    Critic 89 · Members 7.0 · 1 rating · not yet in list score

  14. 14

    Rocket League

    2015PS5Series X|SPC+5

    Indie · Sport

    Critic 89
  15. 15

    Luigi's Mansion 3

    2019Switch

    Adventure

    Critic 89
  16. 16

    Owlboy

    2016PCSwitchXONE+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 89
  17. 17

    SteamWorld Dig 2

    2017StadiaPCSwitch+6

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 89
  18. 18

    Astral Chain

    2019Switch

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure

    Critic 89
  19. 19

    Tetris Effect: Connected

    2020Meta Quest 2PS5Series X|S+6

    Music · Indie

    Critic 89
  20. 20

    Ikaruga

    2001X360DCPC+5

    Indie · Shooter

    Critic 89
  21. 21

    Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope

    2022Switch

    Adventure · Tactical

    Critic 89
  22. 22

    Batman: Arkham Asylum

    2009X360NDSPC+5

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure

    Critic 89
  23. 23

    Cocoon

    2023PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 89
  24. 24

    Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

    2017iOSSeries X|SPC+5

    Adventure · Point-and-click

    Critic 88
  25. 25

    SteamWorld Heist

    2015StadiaiOSWiiU+8

    Role-playing (RPG) · Indie

    Critic 88
  26. 26

    Tales from the Borderlands

    2014X360iOSPC+6

    Adventure · Point-and-click

    Critic 88
  27. 27

    Apex Legends

    2019PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Shooter · Tactical

    Critic 88
  28. 28

    Mega Man 9

    2008X360PCSwitch+5

    Platform · Shooter

    Critic 88
  29. 29

    Pikmin 4

    2023Switch

    Adventure · Strategy

    Critic 88
  30. 30

    Nine Sols

    2024PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Indie

    Critic 88
  31. 31

    Doom

    2016PCSwitchXONE+1

    Shooter

    Critic 87
  32. 32

    Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus

    2017PCSwitchXONE+1

    Adventure · Shooter

    Critic 87
  33. 33

    Dragon Ball FighterZ

    2018PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Fighting

    Critic 87
  34. 34

    Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

    2018Switch

    Fighting · Platform

    Critic 87
  35. 35

    The Talos Principle

    2014iOSSteam VROculus VR+7

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 87
  36. 36

    Steins;Gate 0

    2015PCSwitchXONE+3

    Adventure · Visual Novel

    Critic 87
  37. 37

    Spelunky 2

    2020PS5Series X|SPC+3

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 87
  38. 38

    Kerbal Space Program

    2015PS5Series X|SWiiU+6

    Indie · Simulator

    Critic 87
  39. 39

    Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

    2025PS5Series X|SPC+4

    Adventure · Sport

    Critic 87
  40. 40

    Risk of Rain 2

    2019StadiaPS5Series X|S+4

    Indie · Adventure

    Critic 87

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